Contacts & SNS

1. Titiang saking ...

   I am from ...

   Usage

   States where you are from; put a country or town at the dots. Saking means from. Japan is written Jepang on the Balinese Wikipedia, but the dictionary's Jepang is a different word.

   Grammar Note

   Subject + saking + place.

2. Nomer telepon ragane napi?

   What is your phone number?

   Usage

   Asks for contact details. Telepon is a loanword. Built from checked words; no attested example was found.

   Grammar Note

   The noun + ragane + napi? pattern.

3. Instagram ragane napi?

   What is your Instagram?

   Usage

   The app name is used as a loanword. Built from checked words; no attested example was found.

   Grammar Note

   The same pattern works for WhatsApp and other apps.

4. Dados titiang nunas WhatsApp ragane?

   May I have your WhatsApp?

   Usage

   For exchanging contacts. Built from checked words; no attested example was found.

   Grammar Note

   Nunas + noun means please give me.

5. Durusang rauh malih

   Please come again

   Usage

   A farewell inviting a return visit. Rauh is the honorific for another person's coming and durusang means please go ahead; never use rauh for yourself.

   Grammar Note

   Durusang + verb means please do ...

6. Yening ragane rauh ka Jepang, durusang singgah

   If you come to Japan, please drop by

   Usage

   A parting invitation. Yening means if and singgah means to stop by; swap the country name. Built from checked words; no attested example was found.

   Grammar Note

   The yening + clause, durusang + verb pattern.

7. Email titiang ...

   My email is ...

   Usage

   Gives your email address; put it at the dots. Email is a loanword. Built from checked words; no attested example was found.

   Grammar Note

   Noun + titiang means my ...

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